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  • noun Plural form of shortcode.

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Examples

  • The solution that makes sure my links remain valid and that they follow any changes I make to my site URL is to use what is called "shortcodes" in WordPress.

    Comments for Peter's Useful Crap hahrsf 2010

  • The automatic email can be formatted however you like and Matt has set it up with a number of "shortcodes" so that you can completely customize what it says.

    BlueFur.com 2008

  • The ACMA alleges, among other things, that Mobilegate, Winning Bid and International Machinery Parts (now deregistered) sent or caused unsolicited SMS messages to be sent to Australian mobile telephone numbers via premium rate telephone shortcodes.

    p2pnet World Headlines – June 1, 2009 2009

  • The ACMA alleges, among other things, that Mobilegate, Winning Bid and International Machinery Parts now deregistered sent or caused unsolicited SMS messages to be sent to Australian mobile telephone numbers via premium rate telephone shortcodes.

    p2pnet World Headlines – June 1, 2009 2009

  • And while shortcodes are de rigeur for younger folks (and the rest of the wired world), those five - or six-digit special numbers would be a turn-off for less tech-savvy voters here in the states.

    PdF Network: How Obama did mobile, text messaging and SMS Judd, Nick 2009

  • It's a shame O2 wasted their time with i-mode, we could probably have had cross-network premium voice and video shortcodes if they'd spent their money more wisely.

    Heated debate about i-mode's exit from the UK Helen Keegan 2007

  • We have been exploring the use of shortcodes for many things.

    SoonR: Use Skype on Your Cell Phone Michael Arrington 2005

  • I keep my important phone numbers and shortcodes programmed in it.

    CNN.com 2011

  • Personally, I maintain a text file that lists all important phone numbers, e-mail addresses, URLs, Twitter IDs, and shortcodes that I'll want to have in an emergency.

    CNN.com 2011

  • None of the shortcodes for accents - such as ALT + 130 for é - seem to work on my new Windows

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

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